Why did yellow journalism strongly affect American attitudes about Cuba and the Spanish-American War?
1 Answer
Apr 22, 2017
It was aimed at convincing public opinion that the war was a good thing
Explanation:
The Yellow Press(embodied by Hearst and Pulitzer) aimed at influencing American public opinion in favor of the intervention in Cuba. It is actually what Noam Chomsky would call "the manufacturing of consent"
How did newspapers and political cartoons portray Spain and the Spanish government in the 1890s?
